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as in constantly
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as in steadily
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Recent Examples of continuously
Its auto mode continuously monitors room temperature and indoor air quality while also running the fan or heat to the degree of your choosing.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Naturally, with the squad short of fit players continuously, that had a direct impact on minutes and rotation opportunities.
—Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 15 May 2025
After that, police continuously met with him and his family, officering resource and services.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 15 May 2025
The stage adaptation of the landmark Hindi-language film, which remains the longest-running title in Indian cinema history (playing continuously in Mumbai since 1995), is set for its U.K. premiere at Manchester Opera House running May 29 through June 21.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 May 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Naturally, with the squad short of fit players continuously, that had a direct impact on minutes and rotation opportunities.
—Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 15 May 2025
After that, police continuously met with him and his family, officering resource and services.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 15 May 2025
The stage adaptation of the landmark Hindi-language film, which remains the longest-running title in Indian cinema history (playing continuously in Mumbai since 1995), is set for its U.K. premiere at Manchester Opera House running May 29 through June 21.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
Adverb
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Until last year, the Celtics had a habit of surrendering big leads, constantly faltering in crunchtime as the offense lost its flow.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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Attendance is expected to sag below original expectations, which may, in fact, be viewed as a win for a regime that is constantly stoking its base with culture-war rot that exploits division for political gain.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
17 May 2025
Adverb
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Poor Kamilla looked like one of those novelty set of Halloween teeth toys that just keeps chattering incessantly.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
15 May 2025
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Faced with the raging wars of recent years, with their inhuman horrors and countless deaths and destruction, Pope Francis incessantly raised his voice imploring peace and calling for reason and honest negotiation to find possible solutions.—
ABC NEWS,
ABC News,
26 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Sperm have to wiggle vigorously to reach an egg, and that motion is key to a clever new fertility test.—
Joanna Thompson,
Scientific American,
14 May 2025
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Research shows that lifting more vigorously results in higher energy expenditure than lifting with less speed and intensity.—
Laura Schober,
Health,
13 May 2025
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But Petzold is invariably a probing observer of his characters’ psyches, aided here by four excellent actors, including the incandescent Paula Beer in their fourth collaboration.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2025
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Our heroes face dire odds time and again, but invariably their various superpowers (resurrection, invisibility, summoning the dead, etc.) excise them from each pickle, a little worse for wear but mostly intact.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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All this feels like positive progress, though only bad news is fit to print in the perpetually negative Western media.—
Brendan Ahern,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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San Diego Union-Tribune On Sunday, the standouts included Texas blues, funk and soul dynamo Gary Clark, Jr., the energetically rocking Denver band The Fray, and the perpetually buoyant singer-songwriter Mraz, who has been a San Diego County resident since 1999.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025
Adverb
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In the film, Elle Woods notoriously wore pink and always carried around her Chihuahua named Bruiser Woods.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Menus change daily, but a separate list of staple meals (your burgers and fish and chips, etc.) is always available.—
Christopher Cameron,
Robb Report,
22 May 2025
Adverb
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Aging research often gets lumped in with science fiction-like efforts to stop aging or live forever, but its real goal is far more grounded: to improve health across the lifespan.—
Jenny Lehmann,
Discover Magazine,
24 May 2025
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Dog Overlooked At Adoption Event Gets Happy Ending By Alice Gibbs Senior Life and Trends Reporter Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member news article 0 A dog that was recently overlooked at a Kentucky adoption event has found her forever home.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
Adverb
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Their connection began in Miller’s early childhood in Milwaukee, where his parents frequently attended Les Paul and Mary Ford’s performances.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
20 May 2025
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And the stronger this association, the more frequently AI should surface your brand when potential customers search.—
Jay Sen,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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